Turbine helicopter

N430BH

1965 Bell UH-1H

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1965
Serial
65-09702
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Honeywell T53-L-703
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bering Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Nome, AK
1965 Bell UH-1H
Representative photo of a Bell UH-1H. Not a photo of N430BH.
Registration record

N430BH on the FAA register

Type
1965 Bell UH-1H
Serial
65-09702
Engines
Honeywell T53-L-703
Registered owner
Bering Air Inc
Nome, AK
Certificate issued
2016-08-25
Airworthiness date
2016-08-16
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A5233F
Mode S (octal)
51221477
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
274 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-08-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N430BH.
  • 2016-08-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N430BH

N430BH is a 1965 Bell UH-1H, serial number 65-09702. The FAA register lists Bering Air Inc as the registrant in Nome, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 25, 2016 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Honeywell T53-L-703 engine and 15 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 274 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated August 16, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N430BH.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
274 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Bell UH-1H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N430BH.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.